Mechanical Assembler

Fermoy (Ireland) 

Position Title: Mechanical Assembler
Location: Fermoy, Cork, Ireland
Job Type: Full-time

Company Background:
ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry for over 50 years. ABEC’s unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximise productivity. ABEC’s products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilisation systems.

Position Summary:
As an ABEC Mechanical Assembler you will perform mechanical assembly of products using a variety or tools and equipment according to requirements, training is provided for applicants with the ability to learn and develop existing mechanical skills.  

Responsibilities:

· Working with hand tools, manufacturing equipment and measuring devices.

· Work on stainless steel product, including but not limited to:

- Cutting tube, Operate hand grinders.

- Polishing and cleaning stainless steel products.

- Mechanical Assembly activity.

· Attention to detail and accuracy in assembly process.

· Operate overhead crane and/or forklift. (training provided)

· Inspect and maintain proper and safe operation of all shop equipment.

· Conduct operations in a safe manner.

· Execute other tasks as assigned.

· Ability to travel when required.

Qualifications:

· Junior certificate or equivalent. 

· Trade qualification (Pipe fitter / Plumber) would be a distinct advantage.

· Experience in working with Stainless Steel, tanks, piping and vessels would be beneficial.

· Ability to read tape measure and perform simple mathematical equations.

· Ability to read drawings and build product to specification.

· Proficient with the use of hand tools and basic fabrication tools.

· Typical work is in our manufacturing facility or occasionally at customer’s site.